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Latr

Meaning: Medical

Pediatrics

The branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases.

Bio

Meaning: Life

Symbiosis

A close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species.

San

Meaning: Health

Sanatorium

An establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness.

Corp

Meaning: Body

Corpulent

(Of a person) fat.

Phys

Meaning: Body

Physique

The form, size, and development of a person's body.

Derm

Meaning: Skin

Dermatology

The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.

Carni

Meaning: Meat

Carnage

The killing of a large number of people.

Cardi

Meaning: Heart

Cardiology

The branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart.

Pneum

Meaning: Lungs

Pneumatic

Containing or operated by air or gas under pressure.

Spir

Meaning: To breathe

Aspiration

A hope or ambition of achieving something.

Hemo

Meaning: Blood

Hemorrhage

Copious or excessive bleeding.

Osteo

Meaning: Bones

Osteoporosis

A condition in which bones become weak and brittle, happens in women in menopause.

Neur

Meaning: Nerve

Neurotic

Of or affected with any mental or emotional disorder such as hypochondria.

Gastr

Meaning: Stomach

Gastric

Of or associated with the stomach.

Peps/pept

Meaning: Disinfection

Peptic

Pertaining or associated with digestion.

Hep

Meaning: Liver

Hepatitis

Inflammation of the liver caused by infections or toxic agents characterized by jaundice, fever.

Tox

Meaning: Poison

Toxicology

The study of poisons and the treatment of poisoning.

Lact

Meaning: Milk

Lactose

A sugar occurring in milk and used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical nan foods, and foods in general.